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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 4G February 2023 update released in Brazil, One UI 5.1 is awaited
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 4G users are receiving February 2023 update in Brazil. The latest update improves system security and stability to boost performance.
According to official details, Samsung’s February 2023 Android security patch brings fixes for a total of 55 vulnerabilities and exposures that were harming user privacy and security. More specifically, the update addresses 5 CVEs leveled Critical, and 43 CVEs leveled High.
Users of Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 4G in Brazil can identify the February 2023 update via One UI version G780GXXS3DWA6 and an updated package size of 215.27 MB. The security patch is currently rolling out in Brazil while users of S20 FE 4G wait for the One UI 5.1 update.
The 5G variant of the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE received the One UI 5.1 update in various countries, while the 4G variant is currently receiving the February 2023 patch. However, the company has started internal testing and it is expected that the 4G variant users will soon be able to enjoy the features of One UI 5.1.
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To install the latest update, access System Settings and visit the Software update tab. Once reached, you should get another tab entitled “Download and install” tap on it. Now, follow the on-screen instructions to finish the software update procedure.
One UI 5.1 makes your Galaxy amazing!
Based on Android 13, One UI 5.1 comes with meaningful improvements for consumers. From camera and gallery to widgets and new personalization tools, the new software has plenty of fruitful stuff.
Gallery app now lets you search for people by just tapping the face icon, similar to Google Photos. Another function Samsung Gallery is adapting from the Google Photos app is the details interface of images as it now shows even more details derived from EXIF data.
You can now stay aware of the battery status of all connected devices such as smartwatch and earbuds along with the phone itself. The weather widget now displays enhanced graphical animations so you can get connected with weather status at a glance.
Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra users are getting an October 2024 security update in Canada. This update improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance.
Users of the Samsung Galaxy S24 series in Canada can verify the October 2024 security update via the One UI builds given below.
- S921WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24
- S926WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24 Plus
- S928WVLS3AXI1 – Galaxy S24 Ultra
The latest security patch includes critical updates from both Google and Samsung. Notably, Google’s patch resolves 2 critical vulnerabilities and 28 high-level issues, although one was previously addressed, and two do not apply to Galaxy devices.
On the other side, 12 Samsung vulnerabilities have been fixed which are related to system services and Knox to ensure a more secure user experience. Additionally, Samsung Semiconductor has also added a fix to boost performance.
The installation package size of this update is around 440MB. If you have received the notification of the update then install it now to get a bug-free experience. Also, you can check the update manually.
To manually check for updates, users can navigate to their phone’s Settings, scroll to the Software Update section, and select the “Download and Install” option if a new OTA is available
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Google App is updating its bottom navigation bar by bringing back a more modern design called Material 3. This change introduces a new pill-shaped indicator that shows which tab you’re using.
The revamped bottom navigation bar arrives with the latest beta version 15.40 of the Google App, thanks to 9to5Google. With the fresh design, Google aims to make it easier for users to navigate.
Instead of just highlighting the tab icon you’re on, the new design surrounds the icon with a pill shape to make it clearer and more appealing. Google app initially introduced this design in 2023 but later decided to revert to its previous look. Now, after some changes, the app has once again been back with the updated look.
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Aside from the testing new design, the company is also looking into a new verification feature for its Search function. This feature would give verified businesses a blue checkmark, similar to what you see in Gmail to help users easily identify trustworthy sources online.
Not everyone has access to Google App’s latest beta update yet, but users can force-stop the app through their device settings if they don’t see the new look right away. With the return of Material 3 design and new features on the way, users can look forward to a more enhanced experience in the Google App.
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Samsung has pushed the October 2024 security update for another Galaxy A series smartphone, the Galaxy A55 5G. The company has recently rolled out this update to the Galaxy A13 smartphone and will expand soon to more Galaxy devices.
The fresh update of the Samsung Galaxy A55 5G improves system security and stability to enhance the overall performance of the app. It also fixes a bundle of issues that users encountered in the previous version.
Latest Software
October 2024 security update for Samsung Galaxy A55 5G smartphone arrives with One UI build version A556EXXS5AXI4. Users will have to download a 208MB package to install the update.
This update is currently live in Asian countries including the Philippines. The company will expand this update to more countries soon. It is an initial rollout so it may take hours or days to reach all models.
October 2024 Security Patch Details
October 2024 security patch fixes over 40 issues, including 2 critical and 28 high-level CVEs for Google. In addition, Samsung patches include 12 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures (SVE) items. It fixes issues related to system service, Knox services, and more.
How to Update?
Users of Samsung Galaxy A55 smartphone can easily check and install the update via a few easy steps:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Select Software Updates from the menu.
- Tap on the Download and Install option to initiate the update process.
- If the update is available, proceed to install it.
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